Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Aggborough where Kidderminster Harriers play host to Swansea City. A crowd of 19,612 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Kidderminster Harriers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Swansea City appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Sol Howey.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Kidderminster Harriers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Swansea City appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Sol Howey.
0.00
0-0Swansea City kick off!
2.54
0-0Ramiro Rico makes a beautiful solo run. Ramiro Rico knocks the ball forward to Roberto Splinter. Roberto Splinter shoots from long range but is denied by Pablo Serrano. Excellent save.
3.07
0-1Luke Bowyer plays the ball forward to Don Gallacher. Don Gallacher lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Splinter. Roberto Splinter shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
16.18
0-1Jos Van Der Doelen flicks a high pass forward. Quim Veloso collects the pass. Quim Veloso knocks in a cross ball towards Don Gallacher. Ebi Malkowski clumsily knocks into Don Gallacher. Don Gallacher appeals for a penalty! Given!!
16.18
0-1The referee points to the spot..
17.17
Quim Veloso takes a cautious run up. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.37
0-2Ebi Malkowski deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Ritchie. Don Ritchie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederic Maoulida. Frederic Maoulida knocks in a cross ball towards Cesar Ferreira. Mike Gronkjaer clumsily knocks into Cesar Ferreira. Penalty not given!!
20.08
0-2Seeing a gap ahead, Joao Postiga plays the ball forward to Don Ritchie. Don Ritchie flicks a high pass forward. Frederic Maoulida collects the pass. Frederic Maoulida sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
26.23
Luke Bowyer flicks a high pass forward to Don Gallacher who brings the ball under control. Don Gallacher controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Roberto Splinter through on goal. Roberto Splinter shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
32.14
0-3Graeme Konchesky catches Cesar Ferreira on the ankles. The referee calls over Graeme Konchesky and warns him to calm down! Cesar Ferreira runs off the knock.
38.04
Marcel Hersi makes a probing pass to Luke Bowyer. Luke Bowyer knocks the ball forward to Don Gallacher. Don Gallacher tries a spectacular long range effort which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
44.42
Scott Gough makes a simple pass to Carlton Bishop. Carlton Bishop plays a perfect one-two with Frederic Maoulida and rushes in on goal... Carlton Bishop side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Kidderminster Harriers appear unchanged since the first half. Swansea City also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Kidderminster Harriers get the second half underway!
48.34
Joao Postiga sees a break and surges forward. Joao Postiga controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederic Maoulida. Frederic Maoulida plays a one-two with Cesar Ferreira and rushes in on goal... Frederic Maoulida muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
49.42
Jos Van Der Doelen threads a neat ball through to Roberto Splinter. Roberto Splinter lofts in a cross ball towards Quim Veloso. Quim Veloso finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Pablo Serrano. Excellent save.
54.34
Joao Postiga knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Ritchie. Don Ritchie flicks a high pass forward to Carlton Bishop who brings the ball under control. Carlton Bishop threads a neat, attacking ball through to Frederic Maoulida. Frederic Maoulida shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
57.18
Ebi Malkowski makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ralph Mcgreal. Ralph Mcgreal threads a neat ball through to Cesar Ferreira. Cesar Ferreira shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
60.53
1-4Kidderminster Harriers have made a substitution with Leandro Lara replacing Don Ritchie .Swansea City have made a substitution with Sebastiano Maccarone replacing Quim Veloso .
65.03
1-4Joao Postiga kicks a strong pass forward to Ralph Mcgreal. Ralph Mcgreal makes a probing pass to Cesar Ferreira. Cesar Ferreira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ramiro Rico.
66.11
Matt Ferguson passes the ball forward to Ralph Mcgreal. Ralph Mcgreal flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederic Maoulida. Frederic Maoulida sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
67.42
Ebi Malkowski chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Gough. Scott Gough brings the ball forward. Scott Gough shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
73.04
Joao Postiga chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Gough. Scott Gough flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederic Maoulida. Frederic Maoulida shoots from outside the area. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
77.22
Kidderminster Harriers have made a substitution with Pedro Gomes replacing Cesar Ferreira .
81.37
Ralph Mcgreal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlton Bishop. Carlton Bishop skips past Graeme Konchesky! Carlton Bishop cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it slams into the crowd!
83.44
Mario van Dam controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Splinter. Roberto Splinter finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.43
Ebi Malkowski controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Gough. Scott Gough flicks a high pass forward. Carlton Bishop controls it well on his chest. Carlton Bishop runs straight at the defence! Carlton Bishop tries a spectacular strike but it whistles just wide of the post!
89.13
2-4Ralph Mcgreal knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlton Bishop. Carlton Bishop deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederic Maoulida but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.1%
45.9%
Play Area
31.8%
42.4%
25.9%
Scorers
| Frederic Maoulida 54, 73 | Roberto Splinter 3, 26 Quim Veloso 17 (p) Don Gallacher 38 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Roberto Splinter of Swansea City |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Pablo Serrano (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Matt Ferguson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ebi Malkowski (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Joao Postiga (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Bill Proctor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Don Ritchie (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ralph Mcgreal (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Scott Gough (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Carlton Bishop (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Cesar Ferreira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Frederic Maoulida (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Marcel Bierhoff (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Leandro Lara (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Pedro Gomes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Carl Stone (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ramiro Rico (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mike Gronkjaer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Marcel Hersi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Graeme Konchesky (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Luke Bowyer (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Mario van Dam (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jos Van Der Doelen (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Don Gallacher (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Quim Veloso (ATT) | | 6 |
| 11. | Roberto Splinter (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Brian Cope (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Sol Batty (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Sebastiano Maccarone (ATT) | 6 | |